Unit 18 At the Office(第十八單元 在辦公室)
1、Office Routines(辦公室日常工作)
A: Excuse me. Could you show me how to use the fax machine?(對(duì)不起,你能告訴我怎樣用這個(gè)傳真機(jī)嗎?)
B: Sure. I'd be glad to.(行,非常樂意。)
A: How about the agenda for tomorrow's meeting?(明天的會(huì)議日程怎樣了?)
B: I've just made it up.(我剛擬好。)
A: Helen, would you please send the time sheet to the Personnel Department?(海倫,把考勤表送交人事部好嗎?)
B: Ok.(好的。)
A: Can you find me the file on CBD, please?(請(qǐng)你幫我找一下有關(guān)CBD的文件好嗎?)
B: Certainly. I'll do it right away.(好的。我馬上去找。)
A: Would you mind doing a quick letter for me?(你可以幫我打一封口述信嗎?)
B: No, not at all.(可以。)
A: Could you photocopy the minutes of the meeting? It's rather urgent.(你能幫我復(fù)印一下會(huì)議記錄嗎?這份要得很急。)
B: Sure. How many copies do you need?(行。你要幾份?)
A: Six. Then send it to each department.(六份。復(fù)印好把它下發(fā)到各個(gè)部門。)
B: No problem.(沒問題。)
2、Making Appointments(安排約會(huì))
A: Could you spare me half an hour this afternoon? I'd like to have a word with you.(今天下午您能抽出半小時(shí)的空嗎?我想和你談?wù)?。?br />
B: Yes, of course. Will 2 o'clock be all right?(當(dāng)然可以。兩點(diǎn)鐘行嗎?)
A: Ok, see you then.(行,到時(shí)見。)
A: I'd like to make an appointment with your director. What time would be convenient for her?(我想和你們主任安排一個(gè)時(shí)間見面。她什么時(shí)候方便呢?)
B: Any time this Wednesday.(這個(gè)星期三任何時(shí)候都行。)
A: Good morning. Can I help you?(早上好。有什么事嗎?)
B: I'd like to see your office manager.(我想見你們的辦公室主任。)
A: Let me see. He is available this Friday.(讓我看一下。他本周五有空。)
A: Are you free tomorrow morning?(明天早上您有空嗎?)
B: Oh, I'm afraid not.(恐怕我沒空。)
A: What about tomorrow afternoon?(明天下午怎么樣?)
B: That's be fine.(可以。)